My Expertise

My Expertise

Summary of expertise:Jason Beans, Chief Executive Officer of Rising Medical Solutions, headquartered in Chicago, Il., leads one of the nation's most aggressive, innovative medical cost containment/care management companies. Rising delivers provider first, patient first and payer first healthcare solutions to the workers' compensation, group health, auto and liability markets. Jason founded Rising in 1999 to protect the financial health of healthcare. Rising achieves that mission daily through its proprietary technology that cuts fraud, waste and duplicate billings from our healthcare system. Inc. magazine ranked Rising for the past four years in its prestigious Inc. 5000 list and the Private Company Index (PCI) profiled Rising for six consecutive quarters as a Top 10 Growth company.
Jason has exceptional expertise in the following topics: consumer-driven healthcare, workers' compensation, medical cost containment, medical bill review, cost cutting, state fee schedules and MSA administration.

Blog/Web site:www.risingms.com

Books/articles published:National media turns to Jason for the pulse on healthcare and medical cost containment. Jason and his team of professionals have been tapped for their ability to boil down controversial and complex issues into relevant and simple terms. Here are some of the news outlets that have utilized Jason's industry knowledge: The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Fox Business, Fox News, NPR, Crain's, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Forbes, Newsweek, Good Housekeeping, Smart Business, Risk & Insurance Magazine, Managed Care Magazine, The Wall Street Reporter, Entrepreneurs' Organization's Octane, and Jan Norman's book Financing Your Own Business. His leadership skills have also been spotlighted in a case study published in Norman Scarborough's textbook, Effective Small Business Management.

Awards/associations/memberships:Beans is the recipient of the 2001 Business Council Advisory Man of the Year award and he holds seats on the Board of Directors for various entities including one of the fastest growing workers compensation insurers in the US as well as a pharmacy benefits management company.Beans has spoken at Lloyd's of London on the topic of US workers compensation in the London marketplace. He has also served as an expert speaker on the importance of ensuring post-settlement Medicare Set Aside (MSA) administration compliance for audiences such as the National Alliance of Medicare Set Aside Professionals (NAMSAP) and the Workers Compensation Lawyers Association (WCLA). Moreover, he is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Florida for MSA administration topics.

Prior media experience:National media turns to Jason for the pulse on healthcare and medical cost containment. Jason and his team of professionals have been tapped for their ability to boil down controversial and complex issues into relevant and simple terms. Here are some of the news outlets that have utilized Jason's industry knowledge: The Wall Street Journal, CNN, Fox Business, Fox News, NPR, Crain¿s, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Forbes, Newsweek, Good Housekeeping, Smart Business, Risk & Insurance Magazine, Managed Care Magazine, The Wall Street Reporter, Entrepreneurs' Organization's Octane, and Jan Norman's book Financing Your Own Business. His leadership skills have also been spotlighted in a case study published in Norman Scarborough's textbook, Effective Small Business Management.

Educational background:Jason earned a master's degree from MIT's Entrepreneurial Masters Program. Inc. magazine ranks the program top of its kind, selecting 60 entrepreneurs worldwide who are considered our next generation of leaders. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in Finance from Boston College.